Soa
Soa is an island in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Soa is situated nearby to the locality Glac Shilisteir, as well as near the hamlet Breachacha.Places of Interest
Highlights include Breachacha crannog and Coll Airport.
Breachacha crannog
Archaeological site
The Breachacha crannog is a crannog located near Loch Breachacha, on the Inner Hebridean island of Coll. The crannog is designated as a Scheduled monument.
Coll Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coll Island Airport is located 5 NM west southwest of Arinagour on the island of Coll in the Inner Hebrides.
Breachacha Castle
Castle
Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Breachacha Castle is either of two structures on the shore of Loch Breachacha, on the Inner Hebridean island of Coll, Scotland. The earlier is a 15th-century tower house that was a stronghold of the Macleans of Coll, the island having been granted to John Maclean in 1431.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acha and Coll.
Coll
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coll is an island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It's about 12 miles long by 3 miles wide and in 2011 had a population of 195, mostly in the ferry port of Arinagour.
Arinagour
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arinagour is a village on the island of Coll, in the Argyll and Bute council area of Scotland. It is the main settlement on the island, and the location of the island's ferry terminal. It has a population of around 50. Arinagour is situated 6 miles northeast of Soa.
Soa
- Type: Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.5671° or 56° 34′ 2″ northLongitude
-6.63123° or 6° 37′ 52″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
9C8MH989+RGOpenStreetMap ID
way 44954829OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
13285153
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